Election Day 2014

The Politically Speaking podcast crew this week welcomes a woman who’s literally one of a kind: state Rep-elect Deb Lavender, D-Kirkwood.A physical therapist, Lavender appears to have set a modern-day record in the state by running four consecutive times for the same legislative post before winning. She lost bids in 2008, 2010 and 2012 to then-incumbent Rick Stream, R-Kirkwood.

State Rep. Mike Bost rode the national Republican wave to victory Tuesday night, knocking off incumbent U.S. Rep. Bill Enyart to represent parts of the…

(Updated 1:45 a.m., Wed, Nov. 5)St. Louis County election officials are considering changes in how many paper ballots to print and how to train polling…

NPR is blogging some of the Election Day updates from around the country over on Tumblr. Check out their updates here, too, below: